Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to pursue
Usage: 1) to pursue, chase, be continuous 1a) (Qal) dripping (participle) Aramaic equivalent: te.rad (טְרַד "to chase away" H2957)
Strong's Number
H2956
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H2956 Quick Answer
Strong's H2956 טָּרַד (tarad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tarad (taw-rad') v. 1. to drive on 2. (figuratively) to follow close It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include continual. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tarad (taw-rad') v. 1. to drive on 2. (figuratively) to follow close
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- continual
Meaning and Definition
tarad (taw-rad') v. 1. to drive on 2. (figuratively) to follow close [a primitive root] KJV: continual.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2956. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2956 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tarad, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
continual
Proverbs 19:13
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How Strong's H2956 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2956 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2956 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2956.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2956, grouped by book.
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2956 FAQ
What does tarad (טָרַד) mean?
Tarad (Strong's H2956) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "continual". tarad (taw-rad') v. 1. to drive on 2. (figuratively) to follow close
How many times is tarad (טָרַד) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2956 across 1 book.
Where can I study tarad (טָרַד) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2956 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tarad (טָרַד)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as continual. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.